Financial Accountant Job in Cannock, Staffordshire

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Financial Accountant Job in Cannock, Staffordshire

Job Description
Salary: Competitive plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who sees the world in a similar way to take up an exciting Financial Accountant role in our team in Cannock, Staffordshire.

Because of our responsibility when it comes to leading change, resourcing takes every single one of us, and this is how you can play your part. And if you're a qualified accountant that enjoys getting out and about to meet stakeholders, this role will suit you perfectly.

It doesn't matter if you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture.

What will you be doing?

This is a great opportunity for a qualified accountant to really expand their skills by working as part of a cross discipline team (financial and management accounting). The role and team is very visible within the business (dealing with senior stakeholders) and allows the individual to make their mark.

You will be responsible for aspects of financial and management accounting reporting processes that are undertaken at the Finance Shared Service Centre. This includes:

● Budgets/Forecasts

● Monthly Management Accounts

● Statutory Accounting

● Facilitation of Audits

● Group Reporting to Paris for Central Entities

In a cross-trained team, the role holder will be involved in the above areas to varying degrees.

The responsibilities include:

getting hands on with the local audits and preparing the Workday to Stats reconciliation file

being accountable for tracking the SSC audit and responsible for its on time delivery

being responsible for producing Vector packs and performing intercompany reconciliations

being accountable for reviewing Corporation Taxpacks

being responsible for preparing Working Capital analysis

being responsible for Business Partnering and producing quality budgets/forecasts

preparing monthly Management Accounts

preparing Balance Sheet Reconciliations

adhering to and completing a month end checklist

posting manual journals

preparing P&L and BS analytical reviews

looking to find and implement process improvements

being responsible for reconciling and posting the relevant journals for central provisions

assisting with other ad hoc tasks in the team

The role holder will be involved in all of the above to varying degrees.

What are we looking for?

Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA Accountant

Good working knowledge of spreadsheets

Comfortable with manipulating and reporting on large volumes of data efficiently

Demonstrate strong communication skills with all levels of stakeholders

Must be committed to delivering within set deadlines

Must have an inquiring and analytical mind, and be able to demonstrate good attention to detail

Our promise to you

Here at Veolia, we know that a genuinely good role goes both ways.

So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you'll get 25 days of holiday alongside an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, alongside a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Cannock, Staffordshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Cannock
County: Staffordshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £35000/annum
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